Incumbent Mayor Misha Pride is being challenged by city of Portland employee Rob Kierstead for the District 3 seat.
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News from and about South Portland from Mainely Media.
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South Portland School Board candidates say student mental health a major concern
Incumbent Rosemarie De Angelis faces challenger Georgette Stone for the District 3 seat. Both say mental health is a top concern.
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Stretch run underway for Cape, SP fall sports teams
Regular season ends next week in many sports.
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People and Business: Oct. 16
Hires, promotions, appointments Cassie Cooper was promoted to associate director at OUT Maine. Cooper joined in the summer of 2023 and was previously school engagement coordinator and helped spearhead the new GSTA Network program for schools to host clubs for LGBTQ+ youth and allies. University Credit Union hired Mandy Austin as vice president of finance. […]
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Community Calendar: Oct. 18-25
Bulletin Board Saturday 10/19 Harvest Craft Fair and Bake Sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Elks Lodge 188, 1945 Congress St., Portland. Free. 329-0845 Antique and Vintage Clothing Sale: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Hill Arts, 76 Congress St., Portland. Free. thehillarts.me Wolfe’s Neck Center Fall Festival: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 184 Burnett […]
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Arts Calendar: Oct. 18-25
Comedy Friday 10/18 Maine Made Comedy Showcase: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $19.07. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com “Dark and Dirty”: 9 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $12.88. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Saturday 10/19 “Am I Too High?”: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $19.07. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Sunday 10/20 Arielle […]
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Forum: Students can activate democracy by volunteering at polls
As an election worker in my hometown of Kennebunk, I’ve witnessed firsthand the critical role that youth can play in our democratic process. Empowering young voters with knowledge about our democratic system is essential. In the 2020 election, Maine saw a significant increase in youth voter turnout. According to the Center for Information and Research […]
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Letter: Votes for Harris are for true democracy
If you want a sex offender and a convicted felon, someone who tried to overthrow our cherished democracy and would do it again, someone who wants to take us backward and has no plans for our country, vote for Donald Trump. But before you do, ask yourself whether he is the type of person that […]
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Letter: Write in Adrian Dowling to support quality education in South Portland
I give my support for write-in candidate Adrian Dowling for the District 5 South Portland school board. As a school board member, this position is critical, and having representation across our city is important. Please give your write-in support to Adrian Dowling. The name should be written as follows: Dowling, Adrian T., with the address […]